Research Guides: List of Grammars (Non-Indo-European): Approved for LING 115

Grammars Approved for Linguistics 115

Acoma (Request from Bryn Mawr)
United States (Keres)
Approved for LING 115
- Stress
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Acooli (Request from Swarthmore)
Uganda (Nilo-Saharan)
Approved for LING 115
- Contrastive Tone
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Amharic (Lutnick: PJ9211 .L47 2000)
Djibouti, Eritrea and Ethiopia (Afro-Asiatic)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Anong
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Myanmar, China (Sino-Tibetan)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Ao (Mongsen)
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India (Sino-Tibetan)
Approved for LING 115
Arabic
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Egypt, Yemen (Afro-Asiatic)
Approved for LING 115
- Title: The Phonology and Morphology of Arabic
Aramaic (Biblical) (Request from Bryn Mawr)
Israel-Palestine (Afro-Asiatic)
Approved for LING 115
Arapaho
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United States (Algic)
Approved for LING 115
Basque (1988) (Request from Swarthmore)
Spain (Basque)
Approved for LING 115
- Not tone language
- How have past students rated this grammar?
- See also: Basque-English, English-Basque Dictionary
Bislama (Request from Swarthmore)
Vanuatu (Creole)
Approved for LING 115
- Alternate Names: Bichelamar
Bora (Lutnick: PM5634 .T483 2012)
Peru (Witotoan)
Approved for LING 115
- Tone Language: discussion pp. 55–98
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Carib (2008) (Lutnick: PM5756 .C68 2008)
Venezuela (Cariban)
Approved for LING 115
- Alternate Names: Caribe, Cariña, Galibi, Kalihna, Kalinya, Kariña
Cavineña (Lutnick: PM7088 .G85 2008)
Bolivia (Tacanan)
Approved for LING 115
Chamorro (Request from Bryn Mawr)
Guam and Northern Mariana Islands (Austronesian)
Approved for LING 115
- Alternate Names: Chamorru, Tjamoro
Chemehuevi
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United States (Uto-Aztecan)
Approved for LING 115
- Stress: discussion pp. 27–32
Cherokee, Oklahoma
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United States (Iroquoian)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Chinese (Standard)
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China (Sino-Tibetan)
Approved for LING 115
- Contrastive Tone
- Title: The Phonology of Standard Chinese
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Chinese, Mandarin (Request from Swarthmore)
China (Sino-Tibetan)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Comanche (Request from Bryn Mawr)
United States (Uto-Aztecan)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
- See also: Comanche Vocabulary and Comanche Texts
Dakota (Lutnick: PM1022 .B6 2011)
United States (Siouan)
Approved for LING 115
Diegueño (Kumiai) (Request from Bryn Mawr)
Mexico (Cochimí-Yuman)
Approved for LING 115
- Alternate Names: Campo, Cochimí, Comeya, Cuchimí, Diegueño, Kamia, Kamiai, Kamiyahi, Kamiyai, Ki-Miai, Ko’al, Ku’ahl, Kumeyaai, Kumeyaay, Kumia, Kw’aal, Quemayá, Tipai’, Tipái, Tipéi
Domari (Lutnick: PK1837 .M39 2012)
Iran (Indo-Iranian)
Approved for LING 115
Etsako (Request from Bryn Mawr)
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Nigeria (Niger-Congo)
- Title: A Tonal Grammar of Etsako
- Tone Language
- Alternate Names: Yekhee, Afenmai, Etsakor, Iyekhee
Finnish (2008)
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Finland (Uralic)
Approved for LING 115
- Title: Finnish Sound Structure
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Gbeya (Request from Bryn Mawr)
Central African Republic (Niger-Congo)
Approved for LING 115
- Tone Language: discussion pp. 34, 36
Goemai (ebook and Lutnick: PL8207.G831 H45 2011)
Nigeria (Afro-Asiatic)
Approved for LING 115
- Tone Language: discussion pp. 42–51
Haitian (Request from Bryn Mawr)
Haiti (Creole)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Hausa (Request from Bryn Mawr or Swarthmore)
Nigeria (Afro-Asiatic)
Approved for LING 115
- Simple Tone
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Hawaiian (Lutnick: PL6443 .E37 2001)
United States (Austronesian)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
- See also: Hawaiian Dictionary
Hebrew (Biblical)
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Israel (Afro-Asiatic)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Hindi (2006)
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India (Indo-Iranian)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Hua (Yagaria) (Request from Bryn Mawr)
Papua New Guinea (Trans-New Guinea)
Approved for LING 115
Hungarian
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Hungary (Uralic)
Approved for LING 115
- Title:The Phonology of Hungarian
- Not tone language
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Hup (Hupdë) (Lutnick: PM6275.J921 E77 2008)
Brazil (Maku)
Approved for LING 115
- Tone and Stress: discussion, pp. 86–98
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Jamul Tiipay (Kumiai) (Lutnick: PM1071 .M56 2001)
Mexico (Cochimí-Yuman)
Approved for LING 115
- Not tone language
- Alternate Names: Campo, Cochimí, Comeya, Cuchimí, Diegueño, Kamia, Kamiai, Kamiyahi, Kamiyai, Ki-Miai, Ko’al, Ku’ahl, Kumeyaai, Kumeyaay, Kumia, Kw’aal, Quemayá, Tipai’, Tipái, Tipéi
Japanese (2002, rev. 2013)
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Japan (Japonic)
Approved for LING 115
- Tone ("pitch accent") Language
- See also: A History of the Japanese Language
Japanese (2012) (ebook and Lutnick: PL540 .L2813 2012)
Japan (Japonic)
Approved for LING 115
- Title: Japanese Phonology
- Tone ("pitch accent") Language
- How have past students rated this grammar?
- See also: A History of the Japanese Language
Kawaiisu (Lutnick: PM1487 .Z54 1990)
United States (Uto-Aztecan)
Approved for LING 115
- See Prof. Lillehaugen for supplementary material
Khmer, Central (Cambodian)
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Cambodia (Austro-Asiatic)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Kikongo (Lutnick: PL8402 .L36)
Democratic Republic of the Congo (Niger-Congo)
Approved for LING 115
Kinyarwanda (Request from Bryn Mawr)
Rwanda (Niger-Congo)
Approved for LING 115
- Simple Tone
Kiowa (Request from Bryn Mawr)
United States (Kiowa Tanoan)
Approved for LING 115
Klamath (Request from Bryn Mawr)
United States (Penutian)
Approved for LING 115
Kolami (Request from Bryn Mawr)
India (Dravidian)
Approved for LING 115
Korean (2010) (ebook or request from Swarthmore)
Korea (Language Isolate)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
- N.B.: Many examples are given only in Hangul; however, a full explanation of how to read Hangul is in the grammar. Best for a student who can already read Hangul or who wishes to learn how to read Hangul.
- See also: A History of the Korean Language
Kotiria (Wanano) (Lutnick: PM6058 .S74 2013)
Brazil (Tucanoan)
Approved for LING 115
Kwaza
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Brazil (Unclassified)
Approved for LING 115
Kyrgyz (Request from Swarthmore)
Kyrgyzstan (Altaic)
Approved for LING 115
Lango (Lutnick: PL8437.1 .N66 1992)
Uganda (Nilo-Saharan)
Approved for LING 115
- Complex Tone: discussion pp. 44–65; Simple Stress: discussion pp. 42–43
Lezgian (Lutnick: PK9201.L51 H37 1993)
Russia (North Caucasian)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Luiseño (Request from Bryn Mawr)
United States (Uto-Aztecan)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Maidu (Request from Bryn Mawr)
United States (Penutian)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
- See also Maidu Texts and Dictionary
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Mam (Request from Swarthmore)
Guatemala (Mayan)
Approved for LING 115
Mapudungun (Mapuche) (2008)
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Chile (Araucanian)
Approved for LING 115
- Stress: discussion pp. 49–50
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Maung (Request from Bryn Mawr)
Australia (Australian)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Mixtec, Chalcatongo
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Mexico (Oto-Manguean)
Approved for LING 115
Mongolian
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Mongolia (Altaic)
Approved for LING 115
- Title: The Phonology of Mongolian
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Navajo
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United States (Na-Dene)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Nepali (Request from Swarthmore)
Nepal (Indo-Iranian)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Neverver (Nevwervwer) (Lutnick: PL6173 .B37 2013)
Vanuatu (Austronesian)
Approved for LING 115
- Stress: discussion pp. 66–71
- Alternate Names: Bushman's Bay, Lingarak
Nez Perce (Request from Bryn Mawr)
United States (Penutian)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Nhanda (Request from Swarthmore)
Australia (Australian)
Approved for LING 115
Nigerian Pidgin (Lutnick: PM7891.Z9 N6354 1996)
Nigeria (Pidgin)
Approved for LING 115
- Simple Tone and Stress
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Nishnaabemwin (Lutnick: PM854.Z9 O68 2001)
Canada (Algic)
Approved for LING 115
- N.B.: Nishnaabemwin is an emergent language—a fusion of Ottawa and Eastern Ojibwa.
North-West River (Sheshātshīt) Montagnais (Request from Bryn Mawr)
Canada (Algic)
Approved for LING 115
Osage (Lutnick: PM2081 .Q85 2004)
United States (Siouan)
Approved for LING 115
- See also: Osage Dictionary
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Otomí de San Ildefonso Tultepec, Querétaro (Lutnick: PM4149.Z9 S257 2009)
Mexico (Oto-Manguean)
Approved for LING 115
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Pomo, Eastern (Request from Bryn Mawr)
United States (Pomoan)
Approved for LING 115
Pomo, Southeastern (Request from Bryn Mawr)
United States (Pomoan)
Approved for LING 115
Quechua, Huallaga (Huánuco)
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Peru (Quechuan)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Sahaptin, Northern (Lutnick: PM2301 .J17)
United States (Penutian)
Approved for LING 115
- Not tone language; Stress / syllable weight
Savosavo (ebook or Lutnick: PL6621.S3 W44 2012)
Solomon Islands (East Papuan)
Approved for LING 115
- No tone; Stress
Slave (Lutnick: PM2365 .R53 1989)
Canada (Na-Dene)
Approved for LING 115
- Tone language: discussion pp. 103–127
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Tagalog (1972) (Request from Bryn Mawr)
Philippines (Austronesian)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Tamil (Request from Swarthmore)
India (Dravidian)
Approved for LING 115
Tepehua, Huehuetla
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Mexico (Totonacan)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Teribe (Lutnick: PM4371.A6Q84 2000)
Panama (Chibchan)
Approved for LING 115
- Marginal Tone System
Tibetan, Dongwang
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China (Sino-Tibetan)
Approved for LING 115
- Contrastive Tone
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Tiwi (Request from Bryn Mawr)
Australia (Australian)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Toda
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India (Dravidian)
Approved for LING 115
Tshangla
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Bhutan (Sino-Tibetan)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Tukang Besi (Lutnick: PL5488.31 .D66 1999)
Indonesia (Austronesian)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Tunica (Request from Libra)
United States (Gulf)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
- See also: Tunica Texts and Tunica Dictionary
Turkish (1976) (Request from Swarthmore)
Turkish (Altaic)
Approved for LING 115
- Not tone language
Turkish (2010) (Lutnick: PL121 .K65 2010)
Turkey (Altaic)
Approved for LING 115
- Not tone language
- How have past students rated this grammar?
- An older edition (1997) is also available.
Tuvan
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Russia (Altaic)
Approved for LING 115
- Contrastive Tone
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Tzutujil
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Guatemala (Mayan)
Approved for LING 115
- Stress: discussion pp. 29–34
Urarina (Lutnick: PM7226 .O53 2006)
Peru (Language Isolate)
Approved for LING 115
- Tone ("pitch accent") Language: discussion pp. 120–150
Uzbek (Request from Swarthmore)
Uzbekistan, Afghanistan (Altaic)
Approved for LING 115
Ventureño (Lutnick: PM891 .M354 2008)
United States (Chumash)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Vietnamese (Request from Bryn Mawr)
Viet Nam (Austro-Asiatic)
Approved for LING 115
- Tone Language: discussion pp. 15–
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Vietnamese (Annamese) (Request from Bryn Mawr)
Viet Nam (Austro-Asiatic)
Approved for LING 115
- Tone Language: very brief discussion p. 28
Wikchamni (Request from Bryn Mawr)
United States (Penutian)
Approved for LING 115
- Alternate Names: Wukchumni
- See also:
  * Who Speaks Wukchumni?: Short documentary about Marie Wilcox, the last fluent speaker of Wukchumni.
  * and Yokuts Language of California.
Wintu
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United States (Penutian)
Approved for LING 115
- See also: Wintu Dictionary
Witsuwit'en (Lutnick: PM664 .H37 2007)
Canada (Na-Dene)
Approved for LING 115
- Stress: discussion pp. 631–668
Wiyot (1925)
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United States (Algic)
Approved for LING 115
Wutun (Lutnick: PL1900.W9 W989 2008)
China (Mixed Language)
Approved for LING 115
Yidiɲ (Yidiny) (Request from Bryn Mawr)
Australia (Australian)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
- Alternate Names:
  Boolboora, Deba, Eneby, Gerrah, Gijow, Gillah, Guwamal, Idin Idindji, Idinji, Idin-Wudjar, Indindji, Jidindji, Kitba, Maimbie, Mungera Ohalo, Pegullo-Bura, Warra-Warra, Warryboora, Woggil, Yetinji, Yiddinji, Yidin, Yidindji, Yidini, Yitintyi, Yukkaburra
Yimas (Request from Bryn Mawr or Swarthmore)
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Papua New Guinea (Sepik-Ramu)
Approved for LING 115
Yokuts (Request from Bryn Mawr or Swarthmore)
United States (Penutian)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
- See also Yawelmani Phonology
Yokuts, Yawelmani (Request from Swarthmore)
United States (Penutian)
Approved for LING 115
- Title: Yawelmani Phonology
- See also: Yokuts Language of California
Yoruba, Trinidad
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Trinidad (Niger-Congo)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Yup'ik (Lutnick: PM87 .J33 1995)
Alaska (Eskimo-Aleut)
Approved for LING 115, but please note that this is a pedagogical grammar
Zapotec, Valley (Lutnick: PM4547 .M86 2007)
Mexico (Oto-Manguean)
Approved for LING 115
- Contrastive Tone
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Zoque, Chiapas (Request from Swarthmore)
Mexico (Mixe-Zoquean)
Approved for LING 115
- How have past students rated this grammar?
Zulu
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South Africa, Lesotho, and Swaziland (Niger-Congo)
Approved for LING 115
- Contrastive Tone
- How have past students rated this grammar?
- Alternate Names: Isizulu, Zunda

List of Grammars (Non-Indo-European): Approved for LING 115

Claimed Grammars

Grammars Approved for Linguistics 115